Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1887-01-24

ing can DO saved by sending away for
goods, AZ N. Reinhart will duplicate
Sacramento and San Francisco prices.
An examination of goods and prices
will demonstrate tho fact.
A baby dressed in expensive and ele
giant clothing was found the other day
in snow-bank beside the Chicago and
North. Western Railway track near Mil.
waukee. 1t had evidently been thrown
from the window of passing train.
When found it was comfortably sucking
its fist.
A Washington special Of the 18th saws:
1t is stated that the nomination of
Chas. W. Irish of lows City, Iowa, who
was designated during the recess to be
Surveyor General of Nevada, vice G. G.
Powning, suspended, will certainly be
reported and acted upon adversely. The
sentiment of the Senate in favor of
home rule, especially in organized
States, is strong.
The Carson steam laundry has closed
down, not for want of patronage, but
because its patrons would not pay. 1t
was started to supplant Chinese in the
washing business, but it appears the
Asiatics are better collectors than the
whites. 1t is said that many who were
loud in their demands for White La
Dor Laundry are among those whose
failure to pay for their washing made it
necessary to close the institution.
Assembleman Alt has introduced a
bill to grant aid to the State Agricultu-
raj Society and the District Agricultu-
raj Societies Of this State. The bill an
propriates the sum of $4,000 to the
State Agricultural Society, AID the sum
OF 600 to each District Society for
each of the years 1887 and 1888, the
moneys 30 appropriated to be used in
improving the fair grounds and paying
premiums.
There are many things which now seem
to indicate that horses will be more
valuable during the next year than for
several years past. A general expec-
tation of better times in the near future
would, ia itself, have an Undue ice in
this direction. Factories and mills of
al! kinds will be buster than for a long
time, and this will make better de-
mand. We can zee no reason why the
value Of horses will not get better at
least with the Opening of the coming
Spring.-Miles City Stock journal.
The good people of Wells are making
arrangements for Grand Sheet and
Pillow-Case ball on the Oath Of Febru-
airy. The proposed festivities will be
the spontaneous efforts of the people
generally, who propose to make the &C.
casion one Of general interest. Mr..
Hoskins has been engaged to assist Mr..
Conger's string band, 80 that excellent
music has been provided for. Owing to
the popularity Of the parties gotten up
at our neighboring town, Elko will be
well represented without doubt.
Gov. Adams. Of Nevada, in his mes
sage to the Legislature, recommends
that a law be passed authorizing the
governor to quarantine to prevent the
:Dgress Of diseased cattle or cuttle from
infected localities. Nevada Is great herds
are wholly without protection, but
some of her leading stockmen are plan.
ming bill that will afford relief in this
direction. Now that the governor has
thus officially called attention to the
situation and recomm ended that such n
law be passed we see no reason why the
great herds Of the Sogebrush state
should longer remain exposed to
contagion and pestilence Cheyenne
Live Stock Journal.